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Veteran Indian politician Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash, leaving power vacuum
Three days of mourning were declared in the Indian state of Maharashtra after the death of the state’s deputy …
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Is it the end of the line for one of India’s most distinctive garments?
The bandhgala jacket will no longer be part of the formal uniform for Indian Railways staff, following claims …
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Search for single-tusked elephant after 22 killed in India rampage
Eastern region on high alert as authorities try to track animal tearing through villages in Jharkand after app…
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Russia working to circumvent sanctions to ensure India oil imports continue
Delhi is world’s second largest purchaser of Russian crude, which is now cheaper than oil from Middle EastRuss…
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India’s doctors sound alarm over boom in availability of weight loss jabs
Country is facing epidemic of diabetes and obesity, but experts say widespread and unregulated use of weight l…
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Four members of same family killed in Goa nightclub fire that left 25 dead
Officials say the Birch nightclub had contravened multiple safety regulations and that the basement had no fir…
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Tourists among at least 25 killed in Goa nightclub fire
Fire broke out at midnight in Arpora with victims mostly kitchen workers, according to state’s chief ministerA…
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Putin vows oil shipments to India will be ‘uninterrupted’ in defiance of US
Narendra Modi says energy security is ‘pillar of the India-Russia partnership’ as two leaders meet in DelhiVla…
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India revokes order to preload smartphones with state-owned security app
Tech companies including Apple and Google made it clear they would not comply due to privacy concernsIndia’s g…
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Indian order to preload state-owned app on smartphones sparks political outcry
Apple among big tech companies reportedly refusing to install Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on their device…
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Dharmendra, Bollywood’s ‘He Man’ and one of its most enduring stars, dies at 89
India’s prime minister among those paying tribute to celebrated actor whose career spanned six decadesDharmend…
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India confirms deadly Delhi car blast being treated as terror incident
Cabinet says explosion near Red Fort that killed 12 is suspected to have been perpetrated by ‘anti-national fo…
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‘People were screaming for help’: Delhi car blast witnesses describe scenes of horror
Explosion near the Red Fort landmark was so loud and intense it was felt several kilometres awayFew monuments …
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Indian police investigating fatal Delhi car blast under anti-terror law
Statements from government ministers suggest they do not see explosion that killed eight people as an accident…
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‘I can’t breathe in this city’: inaction over Delhi’s suffocating pollution sparks rare protest
The failure by state governments to do anything about pollution means it has often been met with apathy. But a…